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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 36-40.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After Skinny relays a message to Ned, what does Ned hear in the middle of the night?
(a) His mother crying.
(b) HIs mother laughing.
(c) The front door open.
(d) The phone ring.

2. To whom does Ned go to pay his respects to the Ward family?
(a) Sam and Eileen.
(b) Tria and Mrs. Ward.
(c) Drew and Mike.
(d) F. William Peterson and Jenny.

3. When Ned shows his new bike to Wussy, what does Wussy tell him?
(a) Sam is in town.
(b) Ned should leave school.
(c) Sam is in Alaska.
(d) Jenny needs help.

4. After Ned leaves the Ward's house, why does Eileen call Ned?
(a) So Ned can help Drew.
(b) So she can give a message to Jenny.
(c) So Ned can get Sam for Drew.
(d) So Ned can help his father.

5. Why does Ned agree to live with Sam for awhile?
(a) Ned needs more freedom.
(b) Ned can work with Sam every day.
(c) Sam lives next to Ned's girlfriend.
(d) Jenny is not well.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Ned sure about at his mother's house, but unsure about at his father's house?

2. In 1959, what have Jenny and Ned stopped doing?

3. How does Drew die?

4. What kind of friends are Ned and Claude Schwartz Jr.?

5. When Sam punches F. William Peterson at The Elms, why does Ned begin to cry?

(see the answer key)

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